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title: Nigeria visa for citizens of Brunei
description: "Citizens of Brunei need a visa for Nigeria and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $160. Processing: 3–7 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Nigeria visa for citizens of Brunei

Citizens of Brunei need a visa for Nigeria and can apply online for an eVisa.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

Official application site: https://portal.immigration.gov.ng/visa/

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa · Tourist (30 days)
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 3–7 days
- **Government fee:** $160
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statement showing sufficient funds

## How to apply

1. **Create account on Nigeria Immigration eVisa portal** — Register at https://portal.immigration.gov.ng/visa/
2. **Complete online application form** — Fill in personal, travel, and passport details accurately
3. **Upload required documents** — Scan and upload all documents as per checklist
4. **Pay visa fee online** — Pay $160 via credit/debit card or other online methods
5. **Submit application** — Review and submit; receive application reference number
6. **Wait for processing** — Processing takes 3-7 business days; check status online
7. **Receive e-Visa approval via email** — Print the e-Visa approval letter to present on arrival
8. **Travel to Nigeria** — Present printed e-Visa and passport at immigration upon arrival

## Documents checklist

- **Passport bio-data page** (Identity): Valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival
- **Passport-sized photograph** (Identity): Recent, white background, 2x2 inches
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel): Confirmed return/onward ticket
- **Hotel reservation** (Travel): Confirmed accommodation for entire stay
- **Bank statement** (Financial): Last 3 months, showing sufficient funds
- **Employment letter** (Employment): From employer confirming leave and position
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required for entry into Nigeria
- **Completed visa application form** (Supporting): Online form via eVisa portal
- **Proof of payment** (Supporting): Receipt of visa fee payment
- **Invitation letter (if applicable)** (Supporting, optional): From host in Nigeria, if visiting friends/family

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Equivalent of $500 for duration of stay
- Bank statement
- Credit card statement
- Traveler's checks

Bank statement must be in English or translated by a certified translator

## Good to know

- Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity from date of arrival
- Yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory for entry
- eVisa must be used within 90 days of issue; single entry only
- Carry printed copy of eVisa approval letter and passport at all times in Nigeria

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect documents** — Double-check all documents against the checklist before submission
- **Insufficient funds** — Provide bank statement showing adequate balance for the trip
- **Criminal record or previous immigration violations** — Disclose any issues upfront; provide supporting letters if needed
- **Invalid passport validity** — Ensure passport valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Brunei need a visa for Nigeria?

Citizens of Brunei need a visa for Nigeria and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (30 days).

### How long can citizens of Brunei stay in Nigeria?

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Nigeria visa cost for citizens of Brunei?

Government fee: $160.

### How long does Nigeria visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

### What documents do citizens of Brunei need for Nigeria?

Passport bio-data page; Passport-sized photograph; Travel itinerary; Hotel reservation; Bank statement; Employment letter; and 4 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Nigeria?

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://portal.immigration.gov.ng/visa/

## Sources

- [portal.immigration.gov.ng](https://portal.immigration.gov.ng/visa/)

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